Silver Spring Police Report

The following is a summary of incidents in the Silver Spring/Takoma Park area to which Montgomery County and/or Takoma Park police responded recently. The words “arrested” and “charged” do not imply guilt. This information was provided by the county and Takoma Park police media services office.

3rd District

Aggravated Assault

• At 8:20 p.m. March 6 in the 1500 block of Heather Hollow Circle, Silver Spring. The subject is known to the victim.

Armed Robbery

• At 2:33 p.m. March 8 in the 2800 block of Duvall Road, Burtonsville. The subjects threatened the victim with a weapon and attempted to obtain property, but took nothing.

Assault

• At 4:20 p.m. March 7 in the 14600 block of Wexhall Terrace, Burtonsville. The subject is known to the victim.

Assault

• At 6:57 a.m. March 17 in the 7400 block of New Hampshire Avenue. A man, 25, was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct as well as assaulting officers while being taken into custody.

Larceny

• At 12:42 p.m. March 18, 6300 block of New Hampshire Avenue. A man, 33, was arrested and charged with shoplifting after removing items from a store without paying.

Residential Burglary

• At 12:31 a.m. March 15, 1100 block of Holton Lane. Unknown subject(s) broke a rear window to gain entry into a residence and stole property.

• At 3:15 p.m. March 19, 100 block of Sherman Avenue. Unknown subject(s) pried open a rear window to gain entry to a residence and stole property.

• At 5:17 p.m. March 19, 8100 block of Lockney Avenue. Unknown subject(s) broke a front-door window to get into a residence and stole property.

Robbery

• At 9:31 p.m. March 16 in the 7800 block of Kennewick Avenue. A man was walking home when he was approached by three unknown men who brandished a handgun and demanded his property. The victim complied and was not harmed. The subjects fled in an unknown direction.